What is the population of Zhoushan?
Zhoushan has a city population of 882,932. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Zhoushan
The 14th-largest city in Zhejiang, Zhoushan has a population of 882,932. It lies 1,223 km from Beijing and sits at 2 m elevation. Ningbo, a city of 3.7 million, stands 64 km away; Shenjiamen, with 95,433 residents, is 10 km distant.
This summary is AI-generated from the figures on this page. The figures themselves come from the sources cited beside each value.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#14of 40
Elevation
2 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
29.989, 122.205
Record updated
2025-08-20
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 2,091 in ChinaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.
Compared with the World's Largest Cities
City-proper population against the fifteen largest cities in the dataset.
| Name | City population |
|---|---|
| Shanghai | 24.9M |
| Beijing | 19M |
| Shenzhen | 17.5M |
| Guangzhou | 16.1M |
| Kinshasa | 16M |
| Istanbul | 15.7M |
| Lagos | 15.4M |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 14M |
| Chengdu | 13.6M |
| Lahore | 13M |
| Mumbai | 12.7M |
| São Paulo | 12.4M |
| Mexico City | 12.3M |
| Karachi | 11.6M |
| Tianjin | 11.1M |
| Zhoushan | 883K |
Zhoushan Population FAQ
Where is Zhoushan?
Zhoushan is in Zhejiang, China, 1,223 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 29.989, 122.205.
How big is Zhoushan compared with other cities in China?
It is the 196th largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.1% of the national population.